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Changing State Administration Strategy in Late Western Han Dynasty: Rebuilding an Empire on Edge of a Cliff with a Restoration Strategy
The life of Emperor Wu of Han Dynasty can be called a great talent or a military strategy. After Maia conspiracy, he waged wars almost every year and made great efforts in construction. Both war and civil construction require a lo...
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How did Qing dynasty defeat the powerful Dzungar Khanate? This is China's most magnificent expansion process
The Qing Dynasty was dynasty with largest territory in ancient China. From founding of Jin in 1616 to defeat of Dzungars in 1757, Qing Dynasty built a large empire covering 13 million square kilometers. The expansion of Qing dynas...
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From expelling Hulu to Republic of Five Ethnic Groups: Western Plot to Dismantle China Declared Bankrupt
Before Qing Dynasty, word "China" was not a country name, but a regional concept, mainly referring to Central Plains. People often refer to Central Plains as "Huasha" and "Kyushu", while other surrounding ethnic areas are referred...
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How many times has China's ancient territory ranked first in world? It has been a world power since ancient times
The Chinese civilization is one of five ancient civilizations of world. From Xia Dynasty to Qing Dynasty, China has experienced about 4,000 years of history and many dynasties. So, in last 4,000 years, when did China's land area r...
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Why is there no mention of Xia Dynasty in oracle bone inscriptions? Because people of Shang Dynasty called Xia people of Qiang.
There is a very large ethnic group in northwest China called Qiang. The Qiang nationality here refers to Qiang nationality in a broad sense, including Tibetan nationality. According to ethnic origin, Han nationality is also a bran...
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Is Prosperous Age of Kangxi and Qianlong considered a Prosperous Age? This era has not only 13 million square kilometers of land
There were many prosperous times in ancient China, such as reign of Chengkang in Western Zhou Dynasty, reign of Wenjing and Zhaoxuan Zhongxing in Western Han Dynasty, and reign of Guangwu Zhongxing and Mingzhang in Eastern Han Dyn...
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The splendid momentum of era of unification of Qin and Han dynasties: laid foundation for China to become a first-class power in the world.
The Qin and Han dynasties (221-220 BC) were first era of great unification of China. In this era, Chinese civilization summarized and combined achievements of civilization from Spring and Autumn period and Warring States period, w...
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Historical comparison of India and China in same period: let's no longer underestimate this traditional big country
India is one of countries with longest history in world and also one of countries with largest population and area in world. However, many people believe that history of India has never been unified, and history of India is record...
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Why can't Zhu Yuanzhang become an emperor through ages? He is emperor who killed most heroes in Chinese history.
Zhu Yuanzhang was founder of last Han Dynasty in ancient China. He overthrew Yuan Dynasty and established Ming Dynasty under slogan of "drive out hula and restore China." After founding of PRC, Zhu Yuanzhang strengthened centraliz...
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The Creation and Evolution of Ming Cabinet System: Gradual Development from a Secretarial Organization to an Administrative Organization
The cabinet system is an institution established in central government to help emperor manage state affairs after abolition of prime ministerial system in Ming Dynasty. The cabinet system originated in Hongwu period, took shape in...
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